My family’s easy authentic hummus recipe comes together in just 10 minutes! It is one of the first recipes I ever learned in the kitchen with my mom. We always used canned chickpeas for convenience and just a few simple ingredients to make this wonderful creamy vegan dip. What is Hummus? Hummus in Arabic translates…
This spicy salmon bowl is so delicious and simple to make. It’s my take on the viral salmon rice bowl that you probably have seen all over social media over the past few months. The salmon is lightly blackened and has a nice kick of heat. The other components of the bowl add freshness and…
Let me start by saying that I love chicken shawarma in all its forms, whether as a bowl, sandwich, or salad. This chicken shawarma bowl is no exception. The marinade for the chicken is nostalgic to the flavor of shawarma I enjoyed on many occasions in the Middle East. All the components of this dish…
These apple cinnamon overnight oats are a simple and healthy make-ahead breakfast option. Apple and cinnamon is a combo of flavors that go so beautifully together, especially in Fall. Apples are not only in season, but most of us may have a few in our kitchen from apple picking or the local farm! This is…
Summertime means beautiful weather, many farmer’s markets, and lots of fresh tomatoes from the garden. In this burrata salad, tomatoes are the star with their sweet and succulent flavor. This dish is very reminiscent of Caprese but with my Middle Eastern touch. One can’t deny that the flavor pairing of creamy cheese and juicy sweet…
This Middle Eastern grilled chicken recipe has got to be my new favorite, especially with grilling season around the corner. This may be the only way I marinate my chicken from now on. All the flavors are incredibly delicious and create a super juicy result. It’s a fantastic lean protein perfect for meal prep to…
This Ouzi rice is a quick weeknight meal spin on a classic Arab dish known to have peas, carrots, lamb, or beef with well-seasoned rice. There are several variations to ouzi such as those in pastry parcels or the more traditional one with pieces of lamb. Growing up, I have always enjoyed the most traditional…
Once you try this Mediterranean Freekeh salad, you can expect an explosion of flavors and textures in your mouth. It is hearty, tangy, nutty, and so many more adjectives of umami. The pomegranate arils quite literally pop in your mouth, and the freekeh is al dente, adding a lovely texture besides the creamy avocado and…
These chicken kofta kebabs are flavorful, succulent, and easy to prepare! They are hearty, healthy, and a great option for a chicken dish that is just fantastic. My family rarely made chicken kofta, as it isn’t as common in Middle Eastern cuisine. Often, we make kufta out of beef or lamb or a mixture of…
Hashweh rice is a one-pot flavorful Middle Eastern dish that has minced meat and aromatic seasoning. It is a great meal to make in a short amount of time.
Freekeh with chicken is such a nutritious balanced meal. It is incredibly easy to put together and full of flavor.
This baked spaghetti (macarona bi’lahmeh) is a childhood favorite. As my mom would make this meat and spaghetti dish often growing up and we would wipe our plates clean.
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